59th Annual Drake Road Races

Schedule

Sat, 17 Apr, 2027 at 07:30 am

UTC-05:00
Location

2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA | Des Moines, IA

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5k, 10k, and Half Marathon
Finish on the Iconic Blue Oval!
The official start of Drake Relays Week!💙
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2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

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